inset

Noun · Verb
Synonyms: insertgusset

WordNet 3.0

Noun (3)

  1. a small picture inserted within the bounds or a larger one
  2. an artifact that is inserted or is to be insertedSynonyms: insert
  3. a piece of material used to strengthen or enlarge a garmentSynonyms: gusset

Verb (1)

  1. set or place in
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Inset \In*set"\, v. t. To infix. [Obs.] --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
Inset \In"set\, n.

1.That which is inserted or set in; an insertion. [1913 Webster]

2.(Bookbinding) One or more separate leaves inserted in a volume before binding; as: (a) A portion of the printed sheet in certain sizes of books which is cut off before folding, and set into the middle of the folded sheet to complete the succession of paging; -- also called offcut. (b) A page or pages of advertisements inserted. [1913 Webster]

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